2017 Winners – Animals

Francesca Tonegutti

Milan, Italy

1st Place – Animals

Yeguizo“The photo is shot after a dressage-clinique at the stable “Cuadra de la luz” in Chiclana de la Frontera , Andalucia, Spain. The horse in the photo is my horse, Yeguizo. He was resting and drying on the sun, looking at me.”

iPhone 6

Dongrui Yu

Yunnan, China

2nd Place – Animals

The Swan in the Pond“This photo was taken on a cloudy morning by a pond. I liked the reflection in the water which was dark and smooth because of the cloudy sky.”

iPhone 6s Plus

Shuo Li

Beijing, China

3rd Place – Animals

“It was taken in Maasai Mara National Reserve, on October 6, 2016. It was the last safari that day, my friend and I were leaving Maasai Mara. The sky was pure blue with beautiful clouds, I noticed a giraffe was eating Kigelia Africana leaves. We drove our SUV around the giraffe ,and then I found the best angle to took this photo.”